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  1. Changes for the Knicks?

    20 januari 2026 · 23 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Knicks embarrassing loss to the Mavericks and the All Star starter announcements. Then, Hunter Patterson joins the show to discuss the Pistons win over the Celtics, the big game vibes, and Detroit as the best team in the East. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Hunter Patterson

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  2. Ant vs. Wemby + NBA Stock Watch

    19 januari 2026 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni react to Ja Morant’s return for the Grizzlies in London, the epic battle between Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama, and take a look at some recent trends with the Knicks, Cavs, Clippers, and Warriors. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  3. Mid Season Slammies + Will the Bucks Finally Trade Giannis? | Slam N Jam

    17 januari 2026 · 1 uur 26 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, and hand our their mid season awards, the Slammies, a different kind of awards show aimed at pointing out some of the fun and unusual things going on around the NBA. After a break Eric Nehm of the Athletic joins to discuss the Bucks and how their season has gone so poorly, if Doc Rivers could be on the hot seat, if Giannis would sign an extension and more. Then the gang play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Eric Nehm

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  4. Do the Rockets pass the eye test?

    16 januari 2026 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Thunder dropping the Rockets, the lack of easy offense for Houston, and where the Bucks go after another blowout loss. Then, Joe Vardon joins the show from Berlin where Franz Wagner returned and delivered a Magic win and Anthony Black dunked on the world. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Joe Vardon

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  5. Cavs dominate Sixers

    15 januari 2026 · 27 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena discuss the Cavs dismantling of the 76ers, the Kings picking up their third straight win, and the Nuggets continued success without Nikola Jokić. Then, Tony Jones joins the gang to react to the Sixers lack of energy against Cleveland, Joel Embiid’s current level of play, and Tyrese Maxey’s All NBA chances. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Tony Jones

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  6. 5 Burning NBA Questions | Morning Shoot Around

    14 januari 2026 · 56 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss 5 questions about the NBA Season: Lees meer

    1. If the Playoffs started today, which of the top 6 seeds in either conference does nobody fear?

    2. Which superstar is under the most pressure in the 2nd half of the season?

    3. Which role player has had the biggest breakout this season (non-all star)

    4. Which young team are you picking to make it past round 1 of the Playoffs?

    5. Which team is in need of the biggest face lift at the trade deadline in order to make a push this season

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  7. Thunder vs Spurs Episode IV: The Thunder strikes back

    14 januari 2026 · 24 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Milwaukee Bucks devastating blowout loss to the Timberwolves without Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert and the rise of Peyton Watson for the Denver Nuggets. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show after the Thunder get revenge on Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs to discuss OKC’s gameplan and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s dominant two-way performance. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Andrew Schlecht

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  8. Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

    13 januari 2026 · 23 min

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    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita are joined by John Hollinger to discuss a story about the Rockets, the trading Ja Morant, Michael Porter Jr’s trade market and more. After the break Dave and Zena ask John about the rookie class and which player from the upcoming draft class is under the radar. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita, John Hollinger

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  9. Wemby vs. The World

    12 januari 2026 · 24 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita react to the Timberwolves huge win over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, the Nuggets continued success without Nikola Jokić, and the crazy finish between the Raptors and Sixers. Then, the gang discusses OKC’s pole position in the Western Conference and which team poses the biggest threat. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  10. Contending Spurs + Who wants Ja Morant? | Slam N Jam

    10 januari 2026 · 1 uur 16 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, free throws, Thunder’s bad loss, and who wants Ja Morant? After a break Jared Weiss of the Athletic joins the show to discuss the Spurs and their wins against OKC, the guards and how they are gelling, the Spurs status as a contender, and of course…. Wemby. Then the gang play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Jared Weiss

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  11. Will Giannis stay in Milwaukee?

    9 januari 2026 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Timberwolves win over the Cavs, the Pacers snapping their 13 game losing streak, and condensation in Chicago. Then, Sam Amick joins the pod to close the book on the Trae Young trade, discuss possible AD destinations, and his exclusive interview with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Sam Amick

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  12. Trae Young traded to Wizards

    8 januari 2026 · 32 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by Josh Robbins discuss the Trae Young for C.J. McCollum swap between Atlanta and Washington. Then, Dave and Es react to the Nuggets picking up another shorthanded win and talk to Brian Geisinger about the Hornets development and Kon Kneuppel’s rookie of the year candidacy. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, Josh Robbins, and Brian Geisinger

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  13. New Year Mailbag | Morning Shootaround

    7 januari 2026 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss and take listener questions about the first half of the season and the upcoming NBA trade deadline.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2 Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  14. Is Trae Young heading to Washington?

    7 januari 2026 · 31 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the shorthanded Grizzlies beating the Spurs in spite of Victor Wembanyama’s return and wonder if the Timberwolves. Then, Josh Robbins joins the show to discuss the Wizards win over the Magic and recent upswing, the Magic’s health concerns, and whether Trae Young is destined for Washington. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Josh Robbins

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  15. Worried about the Thunder? + Pistons smoke Knicks

    6 januari 2026 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss the Thunder’s loss the Hornets and their recent skid, the Nuggets shorthanded win over the Sixers, and a review of Snoop Dogg’s broadcasting chops. Then, James Edwards joins the show to discuss the Knicks loss in Detroit, their recent struggles, and Cade Cunningham’s MVP case for the Pistons. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and James Edwards

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  16. Who is the best team in the Eastern Conference?

    5 januari 2026 · 25 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Zena Keita breakdown the playoff race in the East, discuss the Celtics and Sixers surprising seasons and the disappointing Cavs and Magic. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  17. Best NBA Trades of 2025 | Morning Shoot Around

    1 januari 2026 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss the best trades of 2025. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  18. Embiid + Ja throwback games + Do the Lakers need to make moves?

    31 december 2025 · 38 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita discuss Nikola Jokić’s injury timetable and react to Joel Embiid and Ja Morant turning back the clock in the Sixers overtime win over the Grizzlies. Then, Dan Woike joins the show to talk about LeBron’s spoiled birthday party, Luka’s lack of energy, and whether the Lakers will be making moves at the trade deadline. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Dan Woike

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  19. How do the Nuggets survive without Jokić?

    30 december 2025 · 27 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Nikola Jokić knee injury, discuss Denver's options if he misses time, and breakdown the Cavaliers win over the Spurs. Then, Joel Lorenzi joins the show to talk about the Bulls losing Coby White and Josh Giddey to injury, the Bulls trade assets, and why they shouldn't trade for Anthony Davis. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Joel Lorenzi

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  20. Is Nikola Jokić having the best season ever?

    29 december 2025 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni react to the Spurs dismantling of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Nikola Jokić's absurd statistical season, and the MVP race. Then, the gang takes a look at Scottie Barnes big night, the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and whether it's time for the Cavaliers to blow it up. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  21. Steve Kerr on dealing with Father Time + Saving or scrapping the NBA Cup

    27 december 2025 · 36 min

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    Zena Keita sits down with Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr for a remarkably candid conversation about the "inevitable" end of the Warriors' dynasty. Kerr opens up about the "beauty in the struggle" of chasing one last ring, facing his own retirement, and what life looks like after coaching Steph Curry. Then, The Athletic’s senior writer Sam Amick joins the crew fresh from Las Vegas to break down the NBA Cup results. The team plays a game of "Save It or Scrap It"—debating whether the league should keep the In-Season Tournament, how to fix the load management crisis, and if rule changes are needed to bring intensity back to the game. Plus, a look at the imminent "passing of the torch" from the league’s aging superstars to the next generation, a trade market preview, and a new edition of "Learning Feels Good." Lees meer

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  22. Listener Mailbag | Morning Shoot Around

    26 december 2025 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni answer listener questions about the NBA. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  23. NBA Christmas Day Preview

    25 december 2025 · 41 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht, Es Baraheni and Dave DuFour preview the Christmas Day games by unboxing a gift from the NBA! They unwrap ornaments that symbolize the Christmas Day games and discuss the games. Then in part 2 the guys take a look at Christmas past and the amazing performances from the stars on Christmas. Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Es Baraheni, Dave DuFour

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  24. Spurs beat rival Thunder again

    24 december 2025 · 24 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to Cooper Flagg's huge night against the Nuggets, Cam Johnson's injury, and whether the Hawks have a Trae Young problem. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show after the Spurs handed the Thunder their third loss in five games to discuss their rivalry, San Antonio's ceiling, and if they've figured out OKC. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Jared Weiss

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  25. Are the Thunder breaking the NBA?

    23 december 2025 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the New Orleans Pelicans five game winning streak. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show to discuss the Thunder's latest win, their rivalry with the Spurs, and whether the rest of the league can hope to compete. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Andrew Schlecht

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  26. Thunder lose again + Steve Kerr's last season?

    22 december 2025 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Zena Keita react to the Thunder losing their third game of the season, the Timberwolves as big game risers, and the Rockets and Nuggets building rivalry. Then, the gang discusses Zena's interview with Steve Kerr for The Athletic Show and whether this will be the end of the road for the Warriors. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  27. What is the Jazz Plan? + Who gets traded? | Slam N Jam

    20 december 2025 · 1 uur 7 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, officials, AD getting traded?, . After a break Sarah Todd of the Desert News joins the show to discuss the Utah Jazz. We touch on Keyonte George’s season, how Ace is developing, if the Jazz are keeping Markkanen, and more. Then the gang play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Sarah Todd

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  28. What is wrong with the Cleveland Cavaliers?

    19 december 2025 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Fred Katz discuss the Knicks NBA Cup championship, bannergate, and the problems with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Then, the gang discusses Oklahoma City's dominance and the effect on the trade deadline. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Fred Katz

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  29. Who are the REAL Contenders? | Morning Shoot Around

    18 december 2025 · 47 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Andrew Schlecht, and Zena Keita discuss leftover thoughts from the Cup and then a look back at who they thought were contenders at the beginning of the season and how they have adjusted. Lees meer

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  30. NBA All Star Locks

    18 december 2025 · 25 min

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    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss their All Star picks for the Western and Eastern Conferences including who should be All Star locks, and who is on the fringes. They make their case for players like Scottie Barnes, Devin Booker and more. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video/Audio Producer: Alex Oliver

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  31. Knicks WIN the NBA Cup | LIVE REACTION POD

    17 december 2025 · 17 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita discuss the Knicks winning the NBA Cup and defeating Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. How did the Knicks turn the tide of the game, how Kolek and Clarkson turned the game, Mitchell Robinson's rebounding and more. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video/Audio Producer: Alex Oliver

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  32. NBA Cup Final Preview

    16 december 2025 · 40 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by James Edwards of the Athletic to discuss the Knicks in the NBA Cup. They first discuss James’ thoughts on the NBA Cup as a whole, and what the league could do better for the in season tournament. Then they discuss the Knicks chances of winning and what the challenges will be for the Knicks. In part 2, Jared Weiss joins to discuss the Spurs side of this Cup preview. They discuss Jared’s thoughts on the cup, Wemby’s rise, and more. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, James Edwards, Jared Weiss

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  33. NBA Trade Season Begins

    15 december 2025 · 27 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour is joined by NBA Insider Sam Amick of the Athletic to discuss the NBA at large, what trends he is seeing, OKC's dominance, and what in the world is going on with the Clippers. After the break Sam dives deep on what is around the corner on the NBA trade market. Will Giannis actually be traded? What is the market for Anthony Davis? Can the Warriors find value for Jonathan Kuminga? All that and more. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Sam Amick

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video/Audio: Alex Oliver

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  34. Wemby Beats Thunder | NBA Cup INSTANT REACTION

    14 december 2025 · 43 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, Es Baraheni, and Andrew Schlecht break down the Spurs big win over the Thunder in the NBA Cup, and Josh Robbins joins the show to help discuss the Knicks win over the Magic. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita, Es Baraheni, Andrew Schlecht, and Josh Robbins

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  35. Nuggets in the Clutch, Llamas, and Grizzlies Week | Slam N Jam

    13 december 2025 · 57 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, corner 3s, Tyler Herro, Deni drives, and more bad things about the Clippers. After a break Keith Parish of Grits and Grinds and Fastbreak Breakfast joins the show to discuss the Grizzlies. We touch on Zach Edey’s injury, Coward’s rise, why JJJ is struggling and more. Then the guys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Keith Parish

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Charles Childers

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  36. Will Jayson Tatum return for the Celtics this season?

    12 december 2025 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss the protracted finish to the game between the Rockets and Clippers and Steph Curry's return for the Warriors. Then, Jay King joins the show to breakdown the Celtics loss to the Bucks, Jaylen Brown's production, and whether Jayson Tatum will actually come back this season. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Jay King

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  37. Thunder, Spurs advance to NBA Cup Semifinals + Wemby's return?

    11 december 2025 · 36 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Andrew Schlecht react to the Oklahoma City's 49-point blowout win over the Phoenix Suns to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals as they move to 24-1 on the season to tie the 2015-16 Warriors for the best start in NBA history. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show after the Spurs handled the Lakers to advance to Vegas to discuss Stephon Castle's big game and Victor Wembanyama's possible return. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita, Andrew Schlecht and Jared Weiss

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  38. NBA Daily Mailbag | Morning Shoot Around

    10 december 2025 · 1 uur 8 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni answer questions from Discord, Twitter and Bluesky. Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni

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  39. Knicks and Magic advance to NBA Cup Semifinals

    10 december 2025 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour hosts a recap of night one of the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. First, Wes Goldberg, from Locked On Heat, joins the show to discuss Desmond Bane’s big night and All-Star level season so far, whether the Heat need to adjust their play style, and the fit for Giannis in Miami. Then, Es Baraheni is live from Toronto after the Knicks crush the Raptors to advance to Las Vegas. Lees meer

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    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Wes Goldberg

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  40. Derik Queen's historic night + Timberwolves lose focus

    9 december 2025 · 25 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Franz Wagner injury news and Derik Queen's big night against the Spurs. Then, Jon Krawczynski joins the show to discuss the Timberwolves loss to the Suns, Anthony Edwards takeover ability, and Minnesota's place in the Western Conference. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Jon Krawczynski

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  41. LeBron is back + NBA Cup Preview

    8 december 2025 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Es Baraheni discuss the Cavaliers recent struggles, LeBron James' arthritis, and Franz Wagner's injury for the Orlando Magic. Then, the gang makes their pick for the NBA Lees meer

    Cup quarterfinals.

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  42. Wizards Week + Shai keeps getting better | Slam N Jam

    6 december 2025 · 1 uur 21 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, the Bulls STINK, Shai keeps getting better, Danny Wolf, and are point guards even necessary? After a break Josh Robbins of the Athletic joins to discuss the Washington Wizards and how Alex Sarr has improved, which other players are sticking out, and how the plan is unfolding for the tanking Wiz.Then the guys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Josh Robbins

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  43. LeBron's Historic Streak Ends on Rui Hachimura Buzzer Beater

    5 december 2025 · 24 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the end of LeBron James' 10-point scoring streak on an assist for a buzzer beater to beat the Raptors. Then, Law Murray joins the show with the latest on the Chris Paul saga and the next steps for the Clippers. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  44. Does Giannis want out of Milwaukee?

    4 december 2025 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to Jamal Murray’s 52 point game and the Mavericks rookies, Cooper Flagg and Ryan Nembhard, showing out. Then, Eric Nehm joins the show to discuss the latest on Giannis and whether it’s time for the Bucks to make a move. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Eric Nehm

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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  45. Emergency Giannis Trade Request + CP3 is GONE | Morning Shoot Around

    3 december 2025 · 54 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss Chris Paul being asked to leave the Clippers, how the Clippers got here, and how it's affecting the NBA. Then they react live to the news that Giannis is having discussions about his future with the Bucks. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Zena Keita

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  46. Chris Paul Departure + Who are the Knicks trying to be?

    3 december 2025 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Thunder moving their record to 21-1 and Scottie Barnes leading the Raptors to another win. Then, James Edwards joins the show after a weird Knicks loss to talk about their identity, they defense, and Jalen Brown's growth. Law Murray joins the show with his reaction to the Clippers and Chris Paul parting ways. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni, James Edwards, and Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  47. Upside down night in the NBA + LeBron keeps streak alive

    2 december 2025 · 26 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react a night of bad losses for good teams. Then, Hunter Patterson joins the gang after the Pistons win over the Hawks to discuss their new look closing lineup, the connection between Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren, and Detroit’s defensive identity. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Zena Keita and Hunter Patterson

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  48. NBA Awards check-in + NBA Cup predictions

    1 december 2025 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni commemorate the quarter way mark of the NBA regular season by checking on the MVP, Rookie of the Year, and Coach of the Year races. Then, the gang reacts to the conclusion of NBA Cup group play and look ahead to the playoff rounds. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  49. NBA Draft Check in with Sam Vecenie | Slam N Jam

    28 november 2025 · 1 uur 1 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Sam Vecenie of the Athletic and the Game Theory Podcast to discuss the 2026 NBA Draft. Is Darryn Peterson as good as everyone says? Why is Cam Boozer off to an awesome and also strange start? Is AJ Dybantsa a can’t miss prospect at 3, or does he have too many holes in his game? Who else will break into the top 5 + a lightning round of questions.Then the guys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Sam Vecenie

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  50. ReDrafting the 2021 NBA Draft | Morning Shoot Around

    27 november 2025 · 55 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour, and Es Baraheni discuss the 2021 NBA Draft and how the players are impacting the NBA. They conduct a redraft for the first 15 picks of the draft. The guys end the show with some a little Thanksgiving talk. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni

    Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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